For the Edmonton Oilers, the journey from worst to first in the Western Conference is complete — and a chance at the Stanley Cup is their […]
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NDP leadership candidates debate for last time before membership vote
The four candidates vying to succeed Rachel Notley as leader of the Alberta NDP made their final pitches in a mostly conflict-free debate in Edmonton, […]
Fighting fire from the sky: A glimpse inside the giants of Alberta’s wildfire fleet
When the fight against Alberta wildfires takes to the sky, airtankers are the giants of the fleet. Airtankers have been a mainstay in Alberta’s aerial […]
Alberta man stunned when disability payments decreased during spouse’s maternity leave
When Trent and Seana Tatomir looked at their bank account right before Christmas 2023, they were shocked. “Merry Christmas,” Trent said. “Here’s a kick in […]
Alberta government passes contentious suite of bills as spring legislature session wraps up
A legislative sitting that analysts say was defined by a provincial government set on expanding its powers ended Wednesday afternoon with limited debate times on some of […]
UCP accused of curbing debate on contentious bills as spring legislative session winds down
The NDP Opposition says the UCP government is abusing time allocation motions to limit debate on bills that consolidate power in the provincial cabinet. The […]
Low wages, lack of benefits continue to plague Alberta’s child-care system, critics say
As Alberta continues to build out its spaces under the Canada-wide child-care system, there are increasing calls to improve compensation for educators who staff child-care […]
Low wages, no benefits, continue to plague Alberta’s child-care system, critics say
As Alberta continues to build out its spaces under the Canada-wide child-care system, there are increasing calls to improve compensation for educators who staff child-care […]
Alberta government appoints expert panel to review effects of cannabis on young brains
The Alberta government has appointed a panel of experts from several universities to review research on how cannabis affects the brains of people under 25. More than five […]
Oil and gas lobby group says emissions cap could cost sector $75B in lost investment
A new report commissioned by an industry lobby group on the federal government’s proposed emissions cap stirred up strong reactions from both oil and gas […]